Release of the Building Construction Price Index program
/in front, news/by CANSOn May 23rd, Statistics Canada is launching an expanded building construction price index program. A new price index for transit building construction will be added to the five existing non- residential building indexes, which include an office building, a warehouse, a shopping centre, a factory and a school. All of these indexes will be based […]
Enhanced Welder Apprentice Training Initiative
/in front, news/by CANSOn June 5, the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency will be hosting an information session on the Enhance Welder Apprentice Training (EWAT) in our 3rd boardroom on 1256 Barrington Street in Halifax. Register now.
CANS Building Futures for Youth Program Success Story: Noah Deveau
/in front, news/by CANSAs a teenager in high school, it’s not uncommon to be confused about which future career path to follow. Noah Deveau was one of those students who was unsure what his next move was – until he heard about the Construction Association of Nova Scotia’s (CANS) Building Futures for Youth (BFY) program. Read more.
Elon Musk outlines plan to get into the brick-making business
/in front, news/by CANSA company spokesman confirmed the plans, saying the bricks will come from the “excavated muck,” and that “there will be an insane amount of bricks.” Musk has also suggested he has plans to sell them, and the company said future Boring Co. offices will be constructed from the company’s own bricks. Read more